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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Earnings (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2012	Jan. 31, 2011	Jan. 31, 2012	Jan. 31, 2011
Operating Expense [Member]
Non-cash stock and unit-based compensation	$ 0.7	$ 3.1	$ 1.8	$ 3.3
General And Administrative Expense [Member]
Non-cash stock and unit-based compensation	0.9	7.9	2.6	8.8
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member] \| Operating Expense [Member]
Non-cash stock and unit-based compensation	0.7	3.1	1.8	3.3
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member] \| General And Administrative Expense [Member]
Non-cash stock and unit-based compensation	$ 0.9	$ 7.9	$ 2.6	$ 8.8

Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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